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neuter

pʁoteˈiːn

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Translation

the protein

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Word origin

Coined in the nineteenth century from Greek proteios, primary, from protos, first.

Origin
Greek
Root
protos
English cognates
protein, prototype

Grammar

Genderneuter
PluralProteine

Examples

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Meat and fish contain a lot of protein.

Sportler .

Athletes often need more protein after training.

Bohnen Proteinquelle .

Beans are an important source of protein for vegetarians.

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